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Jellyfish Season Hits Delaware Beaches | Dover News
Jellyfish season is hitting Delaware beaches hard this August, with lifeguards treating over 1,000 stings already — a number on par with past years. Warm waters are drawing them in, and beachgoers are staying out of the ocean, even avoiding ankle-deep dips. With moon, lion’s mane, and nettle jellyfish all delivering painful stings, wearing a wetsuit is your best defense — nearly 100% protection without one. Treatments include vinegar and water, with hot showers helping severe cases. While not fatal, these stings are changing summer vibes — and they’ll stick around as long as temperatures stay…
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